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Travel and living

Top tips for avoiding jet lag

For seasoned travellers, jet lag is an unpleasant but often unavoidable experience. It can cause disturbed sleep patterns, poor concentration, confusion, hunger at inappropriate times or lack of appetite,irritability, weakness and disorientation. It occurs when your normal body clock is disrupted by traveling through several time zones and experiences daylight at what […]

Society & Culture

Top Museums in Europe

Europe is home to some of the world's greatest museums, displaying a cultural kaleidoscope of Western culture from classical busts and Renaissance frescoes to Impressionist landscapes and postmodern sculptures. The Louvre (Paris) The short list has to start with the Louvre, one of those great catchall museums that opens with […]

Employment

Top Employers for Engineers in 2014

With the dawn of 2014, there is new hope for those who are seeking employment opportunities, especially in the engineering sector. If you have been dreaming of getting handsome pay packages and unmatched perks, then try seeking an engineering job at one of the best companies in this industry. The […]

Automotive

Armored Cars vs. Armor Piercing Round

Armored cars are basically those cars which have been specially designed in order to provide serious protection to important personalities sitting inside. The president's car, sports cars and cars of high officials are all, armored cars. These cars are generally very expensive, for obvious reasons. A lot of varied technologies […]

Science

How Welding Works for Beginners

When most people hear the term "welding" they probably picture a guy wearing a medieval-looking mask, holding a blow torch to a giant piece of metal while sparks fly all around him. While this isn't completely off, it doesn't take into account the huge role that welding plays in industrial […]

Mobile devices

The Best Aviation Apps for Iphone, Ipad and Android

Apps aren't just for your average consumer anymore. They can literally help you fly a plane. And now, datalink-enhanced communication and surveillance technology previously available mainly for large aircraft is rapidly growing, opening up a well-connected aviation infrastructure that benefits aircraft of all sizes. Whether you pilot large jets, helicopters, […]

Economy

The Prospering Arms Industry

The Stockholm Institute for Peace Research’s, also known as SIPRI, Yearbook summarizes in 2013 the global sales of arms and military services of the 100 biggest companies of arms and military equipment for 2011. The amount of sales of these one hundred companies was 465.770 million in 2011, versus 411 […]

Electronics

The Evolution of 3D TV

At one point, having a 3D TV in your living room might have sounded like something out of a sci-fi movie, but nowadays pretty much anyone can enjoy an immersive TV experience in the comfort of their own home. 3D TV has come a long way from its inception way […]

History Politics

Unbelievable Real Life Negotiations

Businesspeople often treat their negotiations as a matter of life and death, even when they really aren't. However, what would happen if the stakes were higher than a handful of jobs, the price of a majority stock option, or even the future of an entire company? Here are seven real-life […]

Economy Employment

The Most Stressful Jobs

There are those people though, that despite the high pressures involved due to either lots of travel, deadlines, time away from family or the risk of losing one's life, they still choose careers knowing full well what they are getting themselves into. I have complied my list based on various […]